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Effeminism : The economy of colonial desire / Revathi Krishnaswamy.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Krishnaswamy, Revathi, 1960- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Politics and government.
English literature.
English literature--20th century--History and criticism.
English literature--19th century--History and criticism.
India.
India--Politics and government--1765-1947.
India--History--British occupation, 1765-1947.
Genre:
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Edition:
1st ede
Place of Publication:
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2023.
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2011.
Summary:
Establishes the homosocial dynamics of colonial desire as evidenced in Orientalist narrative.
Contents:
Reading colonial erotics
The economy of colonial desire
Manufacturing masculinity
Imperial feminism in an age of homosocial colonialism : Flora Annie Steel's On the face of the waters
Cartographies of homosocial terror : Kipling's gothic tales and Kim
A grammar of colonial desire : E.M. Forster's Passage to India.
Notes:
Title from eBook information screen..
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780472904228
0472904221
Publisher Number:
10.3998/mpub.16380

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